POLICE PAY,
THE POSITION TO DATE.
GEN. LU YUNG-TING AS
AN INDUSTRIAL.
PROMOTER.
2 Harwich.
SCAPA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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The Portsmouth Watch Committee
SHANGHAI GOLF CHAM- PIONSHIP.
WIN FOR CAPT. DEWAN.
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hai Golf Championship on Nov. 23. Captain John Dewar won the Shang-
east coast golfer and has all the east coast style and mannerism, while Mr. Macdougalf is a west coast man-an exponent of the game they play there.. The differences between these styles Ex Supt. J. Moore, from £190 per were very apparent throughout the annum, to £306 13s. 4d; ex Supt. A. match, but on the whole it was not a Dag, from £176 13s. 4d. per annum, victory for one school of geit. The to £306 138.4d;ex-Supt. C Cleminson, match was really won on the putting. from £176 13 4d, to £306. 138. 48: green, where Capt. Dewar had rather ex-Inspector S. Jenkins, from £150 more than the measure of his oppon- 16s. per annum, to £233 5. 8d.. exent. Inspector McGrail, from £150 16.
When the Time whispered to à lead- REVISED SOALL OF PENSIONS. ing stoker that we were raising steam: lor Scapa the coxswain genially offer. ed to wager anybody half-a-dollar that (Alderman G. Wallace Ash presiding) Further information secured this AAMPHIR PLANT TO BE
ESTABLISHED IN KWANGST, within six weeks we would be back at had under consideration the re-adjust morning with regard to the pay and conditions of service of the new
Well, we know that he didment of the pensions of several European recruits to the local Police According to Information from this in blind Isith because his wife ex-members of the Barough Falice is 17 years since be first contested Force show that on the pay day Nanning. Kwangsi, General Lu Yung had taken lodgings ashore, yet we Force, who, owing to the date of this; he has been in the semi-final before last, some of the new ting has been busy devoting his allowed ourselves to be cheered by their retirement, were pensioned but not until this year has he carried of the cup. He was opposed by Mr. men approached the Captain Super-attention toward the industrial de-the fellow.
under the old scale. intendent of Police exhibiting to himvelopment of his province. HI Scapa was indeAnably dreadful. The new scale of pay has come out J. C. Macdougall, who has also figured the balance of their month's pay various industrial schemes Include Men spoke of it as Scabbie Liz. The since their retirement, and the Com-in championship goit, locally for a after essential disbursements had the encouragement of cotton grow. mest callow O.D. had heard of thatmittee, in accordance of that scale, number of years. Capt. Dewar is ap been made. Some of the men bading, the development of Nanning as malady of melancholy the Scapa tap, bave increased the retiring allow $5. some $15 and some $20 a commercial ceptre, and the im-Moreover, we would be caught up in ances as under, the first set of figures according to their expenditure in provement of Wuchow pert which is the round of petty nuisances which being the pension awarded on retire
extras."
The men as we are to be provided with wide maloos and aimed at ringing with safety the serenement, and the second the amount to informed, stated to the C.S.P. that the laying out of a tramway, as magnificence of the Big Navy,...
which it has been increased ---- they declined to ccrtince in the Canton is about to have.
Perhaps that Tiffle was but the cars- Service and risk their lives on some- Just now, the General is reported thing like $10 per month pocket as being much interested in the de- The C.S.P. then informed velopment of the camphor industry the men that it would be better in Hohsien, where there are already if they made a formal application planted more than 100,000 camphor for consideration af. their griefees. A company with a capital of done, and $400.000, divided into 40,000 shares it is presumed the petition was of $10 each. is said to be under or placed before the Government.ganization. The new company will flowever, the men were instructed install a plant for the extraction and to appear before the C.SP. on Tues- distillation of camphor. day last, and they were then in- The same report has it that at pre- formed that the Government could sent the capital of the new company not see its way to increase the rate has almost been fully subscribed, of pay and those who did not desire with $200,000 from a rich merchant to remain in the Service would rein the South Seas. The machinery ceive their passages back to England. for the camphor plant is being or The men were given until Saturday dered from abroad, and an early next to decide. At that time, seven commencement in the operation of of the men had put their names down
money.
vances.
This
1:23:
paw of some impecunious person launching false news that he might bet against it.
Perhaps...
After a
Sdx
THE FIRST ROUND.
As we glided by the flagship of the Commodore it jerked out at us a mes sage of thanks, farewell, and good wishes. We were exiled. long day and a lonely night we came ex Inspector Wakeford; from £150 hele.
per annum, to £233 68. Sd.; Starting off Dewar won the first at last to the firth which was the bar-
Macdougall drove into the rier between the land of the Painted 16s.. per annum, to £233 69.bunker.
whereas Dewar kept Folk and the archipelago named by £121 139. 4d. per annum, to £1955 to 8.
ex-Bergt. Durant; from straight bail, and was опе up in the Norsemen the Islets of the Seals. 10s. 9d; ex-Sergt. Sturgess, from Dewar was driving a straight ball, A series of halves followed.. Curiosity for the moment conquered £97 69. 8d. per annum, to £181 175. perhaps not too long, but he was
Like the ancient invaders, ez-Sergt. Page, from £104 53. 98. generally on the fairway, and wher our wrath. we perceived that we had pierced the per annum, to $195 10s. 9d. ex- limits of the world. Our ship had Constable Blundell, from £92 6s, 9d required he made a call upon his ever any length through the green was Kreater speed than the ships which per annum, to £164 2s. 5d; ex Con- wooden clubs, a spoon being a very crept thither up the Scottish coast with stable Richards, from £92 69. 9d. per useful weapon in his hands. It was the new industry is promised-Can-Agricola and his men; yet, mind for annum, to £164 2s. 5d.: ex-Constable interesting to contrast the approaches. mind, we were just a shade less ignor- Downing, from £92 6s. 94. per annum, Dewar lofted every shot anywhere ant than they. I we wondered less to £164 25. 5d. it was because we were knowing lads")
near the green, bur Macdougall relied who had seen a map,
or a low. running jab. Both had some very fine shots, but occasion- ally it struck the spectator that Dewar's tactics were wrong.
There were occasions when a low shot would. have paid him better, as for instance on the fifth green. He would have stood a very good chance of a 4. with
as being desirous of taking advantage ton Times.
of the offer of a passage Home and
we learn this morning that several other men have sigrihed a like in- tention.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Our report yesterday appears to have been construed into a state-ITALIAN CONVENT BAZAAR..
official details. As
SIGNATURE.
NOTORIOUS ROBBER IN HONGKONG.
tree.
The new rates of pensions are to to date back to April 1.
Mr. J. W. Franks, care of the Magistracy, has taken over the Hon orary Secretaryship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club vice Mr. C. L Sandes.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER #4 1919.
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盛章裕
POSSESSION OF A
DAGGER
a run up. whereas he gave a halt in this morning that the ss." Nippon," Before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, this 5. Still at the majority of the holes the agents for which are Messrs. S. morning, a Chinese was charged with Dewar was very close to the pin. Of. Dodwell & Co., collided with an- the unlawful possession of a dagger in which he would fit to an inch. He course, in considering these players other vessel in the Yangtse Foo, Chater Read at 5.45 this morning. stood there as indifferent to us as if one has to remember that in the whife on her way from Chinwantao The dagger was attached to the defen- he had been a native born and bred, strategy of the game neither has any-
to Shangbai. The "Nippon" was cant's belt. nor would you have guessed that he thing to learn; it is brainy golf that
not badly damaged and is now at
Asked what he had to say, the de- had been guilty of association with the they play, hence a critic must be ex- Shanghai. She should arrive here fendant said he was an ex-soldier-and bushed deep down below these waves.
Yet U boats used to lie am-traordinarily careful.
Ar the eighth Dewar went 2 up, that crashed in upon him from the thanks to Macdougall getting into the Atlantic.
rough, and at the th he was 3 up.
enemy.
No angry
bi
about the 11th inst.
shot ever cracked for us the coma of gall considerably, whereas Dewar was luck for a 3.
We met no U boats..
The greene" were worrying. Macdourtured this hole in 4, and had very hard
the north.
Now
1
used to carry the dagger about with him. He did not know the regulations in Hongkong.
His Worship said he (defendant) looked like a soldies.
Inspector Cashman replied that he
did not propose to dispute that. The danger was concealed under the defen- dant's clothing and was in a position where it could be easily pulled out..
The dagged looked as if it had been
His Worship (to defendant): What
a stymie-absolutely rusty and was recently sharpened.
Dewar now.
The first tidings given to us spoke of the age-long needs of man, drink, food, weman. No beer, they an- nounced, was ment that the new men had actually
to be had ashore refused duty. They did not go that To the Editor of the Chias Mail.amongs the islands no fish were to be far. The behaviour of the men has
caught; and as for women, one had been exemplary. There has, how. Dear Sir, I wish to thank you once beer, espied, but she had fled ever, undoubtedly been a refusal very cordially for advertising our
in terror to her hills. We lay in the to remain in the Police service un Bazaar and for the kind notice, which belt of water which leaves the Flow less the rate of pay is increased, and as is much appreciated, of its success. and runs southwards between Fars stated above, the Government is pre- I hope it may be possible for you stand, with its couple of crofts, and pared to meet this refusal by grant kindly to insert a paragraph, in your Hoy of the splendid hills that slip up ing passages Home to those who wish next issue, to the effect that the quietly from the sea. All around hills to avail themselves of the offer.
Mother Superior of the Italian Con-lolled at ease, now glowing golden in With regard to the statement by vent desires to thank Mrs. E. A.that bewitched light, of the north, now the C.S.P. as reported in the China Eles, of the Italian Consulate for changing to azure, now mellowing to Mail yesterday, that official in declaring the Bazaar opened, and for amethyst. Above the low line of Fara formation was refused, we have her, Chev. E. Elea, Lieutenant Bian appeared the topmasts of the Big Navy been authorised by the CS.P. to state chedi's patronage and P. K. Kwok On Fara a native could occasionally that according to the terms of his Esq., who helped us a great deal be descried, but, as it was always the contract with the Hongkong Govern with the Chinese Community; also same native, the thrill began to pall.
Life became a ceaseless very much at home upon them. They At the 9th hole, the most intust ment' he is not allowed to divulge the numerous patrons and friends The waters held a population larger dawdling with oilers out into the A-were by no means easy, and it is alring incident of the match occurred Secretary knew nothing about it, and withstanding the inclemency of the after nightfall the fights of the ship chant marine, Bergen.. bound.
the Colonial who helped towards its success not than Blackpool's, and from a hillock lantic or with the rag-lag of the mer the more to his credit that he nego Both were past the hole with their tee the 'C.S.P. couldn't speak, we had to weather.-Yours truly,
shots. Macdougall putted beautifully. tiared his puts so successfully. ping below twinkled as do those of and again there would be a flash of give the news as we got it. If the
At the 13th Dewar gave an exhibi-and then Dewar with another very fine Hastings when the town opens out terror or of beauty. During an after his ball into a re-entrant in the Hima dead Macdougall considered it for 3 Government desires the public to be
tion of characteristic gell: He sliced put, laid him beneath you as you walk along the noon of that grey vigil which they accurately informed, it must help us. If it doesn't want them to be
road from Ore. Yet on the Isle of called the Eastern Fatrol a wireless layas. There was a steep slope for minute, then took his niblick. He did you come here for? I came to informed at all, that's different. It
Hoy a human being was as rare as a message sent three of us rasing off him to tackle, but with an iron he jumped Dewar's ball, and boled, a look for a friend who has already left cannot be allowed to meddle. The
In one cottage a woman, still to a Q boat which had struck a mine made a wonderful recovery. He was rare feat of golf which was greatly the Colony. I am looking for a job public: has a right to know, and the
comely, who filty years before must All that remained of her was a pool then weak in his approach-albeit a applauded by the lookers. Press has the right and the daty of
have been the beauty of her village, of oil fuel floating upon the flat sea, very deceptive distance and as Mac had a 3-foot put for the half, and telling 'em.
Devar 6 up In January of last year. the city sold a staker and me of her three sons a pair of pants hellying grotesquely dougall holed a long put, Dewar last missed. of Kwong Hoi in the Tot Shan dis- who had gone to the war, and of how entids: the dead fish, a motor-boat of the hole. This was the second hole
THE CLOSING PHASE. trict of Canton, was pillaged by three the fourth was threatened a piece moaning men, amongst them a negro wen, and now. Dewar was only one but Dewar having been in the rough in succession which Macdougall had At the 10th both just missed puts. robbers of the famous Ku Tau hill. of big nonsense" in the opinion of the blanched with fear.. One summer i Over 300 of the villagers were kid-deaf greybeard her husband, because evening we dropped anchor for the Bear 2 up again, and at the 15th was reduced to 5. At the 11th hole, or two weeks' hard labour and ordered
ip. Good putting at the 14th, put had played one more, and his margin. napped and the booty carried away then there would be nobody to look night in the twenty-one fathoms of he gave a fine exhibition of golf which however, Macdougall's iron put him the dagger to be confiscated. The den alter the land and they would have 10 water which have closed over the deservedly pat him. 3 up. This hole in the bunker, while Dewar relying Here at the ninth time of asking we tomb it for any galleon, with a noble is an easy 3. provided one is on the on a spoon, over-run the hole, but diers. Some of the robbers took ran to earth twelve fresh eggs. The hit for headstone wreathed by the B-cent is, however, no easy mat-reached safety. A win at this hole refuge in Macao, but their where- pursuit of fresh eggs was the spice to greenery of woods.
ter to reach the green, or when once put Dewar 6 up, and halving the f2th abouts were not known to the author these perambulations through Hoy of
Dewar's iron in 4 he was dormy. A half ensued Another trip took us north to the there to stay on it. ties.
Three of the villagers were ran- the inquisitive sheep and the cottar flaunting metropolis of the Sherlands was perfect, and he narrowly missed at the 13th, which inished the match. semed, on November 6, and they left houses of honest stone, the rivulets of a surprise as great amid that desolas, 2. Macdougall went away to the Dewar winning by 6 up and 5 to Macao to come to Hongkong. board the steamer one of them, a hills. the mill and its water-wheel, set up in his robes of state amongst
On peaty water trickling from bracken tion as would have been a Lord Mayor right, and his putting was not good play.
enough to suggest a half.
On the whole the golf was good, woman, recognized one of the robbers, the farmhouse where there were hot the Eskimos. Kirkwall none of us greens, as already stated, worried him, lated on a very steady game.
Macdougall had little luck.. The and Capt. Dewar is to be congratu- She kept a good watch on him and scones for lea. Mr. Leo Longinotto prosecuted for on arrival in Hongkong, she informed the politest in the world: thus when cers. tiring of the slaughter of sea Dewar was good or the greens, his the President of the Club, presented
The people are surely profaned; but one afternoon our offi. and he was not on his best form.
At the close of the match, Dr. Ivy.. the Police who had the man arrested. one of a bevy of youngsters exclaimed gulls. decided to inspect the town. Evidence was given by a small boy At the station he was identified. This!" Baggie breeks!" at me as I fapped We slipped up past the big ships and wooden clubs through the green were the cup. while the Captain, Mr. R. G. I might feed the fires aged 9, the son of the deceased, who afternoon at the Magistracy Mr. Leo ahead I accused the child of being a
Macdonald, called for three cheers for excellent, and he gave nothing away stated that on the early morning of Longinotto appeared before Mr. J. R. foreigner from Fife, which in truth he pier.
anchored for a few hours off Scapa He won the 16th and 17th, and with the winners. the day in question there was a Wood to apply for the extradition of was. confessing to Dunfermline.
Cattle grazed upon the hilltops a half at the 18th was 5 up at the AA drifter, her trawl out, puffed by half way.
The scores of the players were:- commotion in the house. He the accused on behalf of the Chinese music alien to us southron folk dances Overhead a battleplane whirred. On was sleeping with his grand authorities.
DeWL! Mr. F. X. d'Almada was in the islanders. They have forgot the waves a seagull with shot wing mother in the sitting ocm, for the delence. when he awoke
ten their Norse mother tongue. They painfully bobbed through the soft sun- on hearing
The case was continuing as we went have not forgotten that their forebears shine towards the cathedral of St. her calling aloud "save life." He
to press.
were Vikings. then heard a voice from his mother
They are apart, dwell- Magnus. in the cubicle. When his grand- mother got up from bed, the first defendant stabbed her on the neck
THE CHEUNG CHAU MURDER.
PRISONERS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
The two men alleged to have murdered a woman living in Cheung Chau, on the early morning of Novem- ber 2 were again before Mr. R. O.
Hutchison this morning.
the Crown.
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amounted to over $10,000.
of the robbers was cleared alter an 80 away. attack made by the Government sol-
Spanish gallcor in Tobermory Bay-a-
PLAYING A STYMIE.
sent a nice ball down the centre of Starting off in the afternoon, Dewar
the fairway. Macdougall got himself
out of bounds, and Dewar stood 6 up
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Replying to another question, the defendant said he came from Canton by rail only last night. He was a Kwangsi province. native of Peng Kong Shan district in
His Worship imposed a fine of STO
DOES IT MAKE ANY
MATTER 10 YOU?
1 might all my bag
With a share of the swag,
Were it not for an inner belief,
That night after night,
I should realize, quite,
I was lying in bed with a thief:
Of insensate desires
A
As the beast and The brute in us
crave,
I might go the gait. Were it not for the fate
To be shackled for life to a slave !
My voice might be hushed,
When the feeble are crushed
And the rights of a people devoured. The arrangements for the match I might let it pass,
ing on the threshold of a world which We and the battleplane and the Big they have no inclination to enter. a Navy riding out there in the Flow had with an easy 5 at the first hole. Again were in the hands of Mr. Herbert Were it not that my glass little hurt by the agony of those of no business here. We were inter- Macdougall went out of bounds at the Fowler, who carried them through Would flash back the face of a coward
| admirably.
Members of the Wesley Guild with a knife (produced). He also gave an entertainment last night at holls, the glittering appanage of the niche in the hills, the cathedral told that Dewar became 7.up. A haif in us who craved for tramcars-music- lepers. Standing out square" from her second, the punishment for which was saw the second defendant in the the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home civilised. They are so sensitive about us.so. house when he was opening a door. in honour of the Wiltshire
She had sheltered dead Hakon 4 ensued at the third. We may be He had known first accused for over Regiment and the naval men who their islands that they will brag of the till they took him, last of the sea-wrong, but it seemed that Macdougall two years, but he had not been to have recently arrived in the Colony- neighbourhood of Kirkwall, and of the gen. From these islands the Vikings sequently in the rough on too many trees which are to be seen in the kings, home over the waters to Ber was rather forcing, and was con- the house previously.
There was a large gathering, the The husband of the deceased arrangements made by Messra. W. Savity of the climate, as if it word had sallied out to raid the south. Their occasions. They halved the fourth, woman said he was a travelling H. Edmonds and Dawson working they who had coaxed the Gulf Stream bays had run red with, the blood of and then Macdougall not only got cut trader, and had his quarters smoothly. Songs were rendered by from its course; and of the brilliance many a Norseman. One morning the of bounds but. likewise in a bunker. оп board the Cheung Chau Miss Brock. Mrs. D. J. Young, Mr. of the northern dawn, as if that were remnants of the Invincible Armada so that Dewar was 8 up at the Alth ferry launch.. He received Hamer, and Mr. Holmes. The Misses private performance arranged by had gone straggling by, mocked by the in 5 to 7. With a perfect tee shot at a report on the morning in question Young gave a pianoforte duet, Miss Saint Magnus for the glory of his winds. One evening a later Armada the short sixth. Dewar had the chance of the murder. He went to the Ruby Young a pianoforte solo and islanders. They will also exhibit the disappeared beneath the Flow,
Miss Rosebud Young a violin solo. Old Man of Hoy, as if he were the Roman They also gave a number of dances. eighth wonder, of the world, whereas Spaniard. Recitations were given by Mr. Birken- he is but a single pillar of rock prob- aur mighty ships were but an incident purting by Dewar at the seventh, and head and Mr. Prickett. The Rev, C. ably set up by some manufacturer of in a pageant stealing through a sar-reduced the leeway by one, while A. Gimblett took the opportunity of picture-post-cards to further his nefari- donic. crowd of islands.-ROBERT again at the eighth-pyting better
Public Mortuary, and identified his
wife. He knew only the first accused,
but had seen the second accused in
the streets.
Hils Worship committed both the accused to stand their trial at the next Criminal Session.
the interval to address a few words ous traffic. Certainly in the red cliffs WILLIAMSON in of welco ne to the men.
rear by there is a suspicious cleft Guardian.
of a 2, but missing this, he won the Norseman
hole in 3 to 4, and stood 9 up.. Teuton. We and
Macdougall took advantage of weak
the Manchester than he had been doing heretofore- he brought it down" to 7. He cap
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